A camera’s been basically glued to my hands since childhood. I didn’t fall in love with photography because of the technical stuff, but because of the way it can make someone light up when they see themselves. That’s what I want for you: to feel beautiful and confident in front of my lens.

I'm Shelby!

I’m inspired by the Arizona desert, vibrant colors, and people who love out loud.

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Chelsea + Alexander // SoHo63 Wedding

Where do we begin with these two? Their love radiates. The way they look at each other is so special. Their family and friends are so full of love. We were lucky enough to be photographers that kinda “ran in the family”. We shot Alexanders best man’s wedding two years ago as well as Chelsea’s maid […]

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